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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,781.08, 565,170.18 and 96,297.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,781.08, 565,170.18 and 96,297.88 is: 144,446.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,781.08 : 565,170.18 = 96,297.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,781.08/565,170.18 = 96,297.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,781.08x = 565,170.18 × 96,297.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,781.08x = 54,424,690,173.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,424,690,173.22/376,781.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,446.45

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